Vocabulary Matching Quiz Retake

The rise and fall of the level of the sea in response to the pull of the Moon's gravity.

• Ocean currents

• Gravitational pull

• Tides

• Ocean waves

• Salinity

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

A directional movement of ocean water.

• Ocean currents

• Gravitational pull

• Tides

• Ocean waves

• Salinity

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

A disturbance in ocean water that transfers energy from point to point.

• Ocean currents

• Gravitational pull

• Tides

• Ocean waves

• Salinity

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

The attraction between two objects due to the invisible force of gravity.

• Ocean currents

• Gravitational pull

• Tides

• Ocean waves

• Salinity

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

Saltiness or dissolved salt content of a body of water.

• Ocean currents

• Gravitational pull

• Tides

• Ocean waves

• Salinity

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Ocean currents are affected by ______________, ______________, and ______________. Use the word bank: wind, tides, wave, salinity, energy, oceans, temperature.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

______________ are caused by the pull of the Moon and the Sun on Earth’s ______________. Use the word bank: wind, tides, wave, salinity, energy, oceans, temperature.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

The greater the wind speed, the larger the ______________. Use the word bank: wind, tides, wave, salinity, energy, oceans, temperature.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Waves transmit ______________ across the ocean. Use the word bank: wind, tides, wave, salinity, energy, oceans, temperature.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Regular movements of water far below the oceans surface are called

• Warm Currents

• Deep Currents

• Shallow Currents

• Surface Currents

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6